Founder's Letter

Expecting her first baby, our co-founder, Justine, shares why all the people profiled in Vol. 2 of our magazine display the kind of hustle + heart that moves us, from running their businesses to balancing a busy family life. Plus: Gotham Grey is back.

The Conversation

If there’s anyone out there who encompasses the words “hustle + heart”, Canadian Olympic triathlete Paula Findlay is it. Find out her training schedule, her goals for 2016, and whose shoes she’d take a walk (or run) in if she had the chance.

The Wanderer

Once you’ve caught the “local bug” (it’s a good one, promise) there’s no turning back. Toronto’s Nicole Hudson, founder of Bot Communications, narrows down the coolest local businesses to shop in Toronto.

The Tutorial

“You can mess with everything, except with people’s mothers.” From midwives tales to breastfeeding and being a working mom, Laura, Poppy Barley’s Operations Manager, writes about what motherhood is like in Mexico.

The Look

Long gone are the days where style and calling yourself “Mom” has to lack. Erin Trebaczkiewicz, owner of kids clothing e-tailer, The Skinny, and mother of three (including twins), writes about redefining “Mom Style”.

The Read

“My biggest piece of advice is to not set yourself up with too many expectations.” Giselle Coutreau, owner of Duchess Bakeshop in Edmonton, mother of Benoît and another on the way, has some mom-real talk with us.

The Read

“I cannot emphasize enough how much sleep and exercise play into the equation of happiness and sanity.” In our series on moms who run businesses, hear from Jen Lee Koss, co-owner of BRIKA based in Toronto, on life as a mompreneur.